Unofficial Debate Whether (band) is (genre) Thread | Thread profile

Quote: Originally Posted by Gowienczyk Not by actual emo fans, no. Pinkerton was straight forward rock with too much feedback and bad arranging. Hahah, no you're right, at least by current emo standards. Still, as Bon Jovi is still considered metal (albeit Hair Metal), I'll still consider Pinkerton ...

Jimmy Eat World - Clarity. Is it emo or not. I consider it second wave, but a lot of other people dont. FOB is definitely not emo. I consider Pinkerton emo as well.

i think pinkerton sounds like weezer let their emo influences shine through more, but wouldn't consider it an emo record by any means. and i love the album, by the way.

Quote: Originally Posted by Ferocious Q slipknot, nu metal or heavy metal? and don't talk $hit assFux!!! Nu-Metal is a subculture not a subgenre. Early Slipknot is hard rock, newer stuff is groove metal.

Quote: Originally Posted by Ferocious Q slipknot, nu metal or heavy metal? and don't talk $hit assFux!!! Hey, what I do after work is none of your business. Money's hard to come by these days. My opinion, more Nu metal than Heavy. Alice Cooper goes into my classic heavy metal file.

Quote: Originally Posted by Ferocious Q slipknot, nu metal or heavy metal? and don't talk $hit assFux!!! Honestly, I don't think they are either. Definitely not heavy, but I don't picture them as a nu metal band either. They really aren't my cup of tea though, so I might just be a little biased. Also, on ...

Metallica is Metal outside of Load and Re-Load. Alice Cooper is both. Slipknot is both. Nu-Metal is a subgenre. Ok: Are Led Zeppelin Metal?

Quote: Originally Posted by navaha42 On topic, what genre are the Red Hot Chili Peppers? Early material was Rap-Metal, current Matteial not sure.

Quote: Originally Posted by Rockbandfan23467 Early material was Rap-Metal, current Matteial not sure. They were rap core they had no metal elements, it was strictly hardcore elements then. They play funk rock now.

Quote: Originally Posted by partyboydanial my first ones are Muse and Radiohead, both are obviously alternative. but to me both sound completely and absolutely like modern Progressive bands. another band like this imo is the Smashing Pumpkins even though yes they are alternative/grunge, they have many songs that sound progressive such ...